Cylvia needs to be advocating the same clean economy policy in her role as spokesperson/advocate for the Governor's Office and her role as a Clean Economy Fellow. There cannot be any daylight between them, but this is another reason why she needs a role in developing the policy itself.

John Kitzhaber

Dr. John Albert Kitzhaber is an American politician and is the 37th and current Governor of Oregon, since 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, Kitzhaber has previously served as the 35th Governor, for two terms from 1995 to 2003. He also served in the Oregon House of Representatives and Oregon Senate, including as Senate president. He was also an emergency room surgeon and has worked as a health care administrator. Born in Colfax, Washington, Kitzhaber is a graduate of Dartmouth College, earning his M.D. from Oregon Health & Science University. Kitzhaber began his career as an emergency room physician before he was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in 1978. He served one term in the Oregon House from 1979 to 1981 and was elected to the Oregon State Senate in 1982. He served three terms in the Oregon Senate from 1983 to 1993, and served as Oregon's Senate President from 1985 to 1993. In 1994, after incumbent Governor Barbara Roberts announced she would not run for reelection, Kitzhaber declared his candidacy to run for Governor.

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